DET 112-86 CHA, December 20, 2025

Did the better shots win?

Yes. DET beat CHA 112-86, and DET's shots were worth 131.3 points to CHA's 111.5.

DET 112-86 CHA, December 20, 2025: points scored against what the shots were worth, by team

Team	FGA	FG points	FG expected	FT	FT expected	Points	Shots' worth
DET	93	88	106.9	24/32	24.4	112	131.3
CHA	89	69	95.1	17/20	16.4	86	111.5

Field goals are priced by how often shots like them go in, free throws at the shooter's season rate. The gap between the score and the shots' worth is not a luck number: misses bring putbacks, and a team that falls behind takes more shots and draws more free throws. How it is measured.

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